A memorial grows at the site where Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot by ICE agents, last week, on Monday, July 13, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Karen Warren)Harris County leaders to explain funding for DA-led probe into fatal ICE shootingRead full article: Harris County leaders to explain funding for DA-led probe into fatal ICE shooting
No description availableFormer Harris County sheriff’s deputy charged with sexually assaulting 13-year-oldRead full article: Former Harris County sheriff’s deputy charged with sexually assaulting 13-year-old
No description availableLarge fire destroys Galveston seafood warehouse; 2 hospitalized, dog rescuedRead full article: Large fire destroys Galveston seafood warehouse; 2 hospitalized, dog rescued
Ayden Bazy, 17, identified as one of the suspects who tried to rob armored truck on Bellaire Boulevard on Tuesday afternoonMissouri State football commit charged in Houston attempted armored truck robberyRead full article: Missouri State football commit charged in Houston attempted armored truck robbery
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo speaks at the Texas Democratic Convention in El Paso on June 7, 2024.Harris County considers ballot measure for early childhood funding through proposed tax increaseRead full article: Harris County considers ballot measure for early childhood funding through proposed tax increase
A convention attendee walk through the rain outside the George R. Brown Convention Center, Wednesday, June 17, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)Scattered storm chances return with the chance for isolated heavy downpours Read full article: Scattered storm chances return with the chance for isolated heavy downpours
Cougars' defense is looking to play faster and more physically. UH Football begins fall camp with focus on accountabilityRead full article: UH Football begins fall camp with focus on accountability
In this Feb. 2, 2011, file photo, a wallet containing cash and a Visa card is displayed. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)THIS Texas city ranks among top 10 in U.S. for biggest income growth, study findsRead full article: THIS Texas city ranks among top 10 in U.S. for biggest income growth, study finds
Baytown PD on scene of shooting investigation.Baytown man shot while grilling in park; search for suspects underwayRead full article: Baytown man shot while grilling in park; search for suspects underway
Wong’s appointment has faced legal challenges and political criticismJudge rules Daniel Wong may remain as appointed Fort Bend County judgeRead full article: Judge rules Daniel Wong may remain as appointed Fort Bend County judge
School suppliesLIST: Back-to-school freebies — backpack and supply giveaways around HoustonRead full article: LIST: Back-to-school freebies — backpack and supply giveaways around Houston
KPRC 2 Insiders have 4 chances to win a $250 Kroger gift card.SponsoredKPRC 2 Insiders, here’s your chance to win a $250 Kroger gift card! Read full article: KPRC 2 Insiders, here’s your chance to win a $250 Kroger gift card!
A detour signTxDOT to close westbound I-10 between Freeport Street and Uvalde Road for weekend repairsRead full article: TxDOT to close westbound I-10 between Freeport Street and Uvalde Road for weekend repairs
Close up of a Stainless steel kitchen sink with running water. The faucet is turned right up. a strong water jet flows into the basin. small bubbles and swirls are seen. the water flows through the open drain. sharp and detailed image. blue tonedHitchcock water main break disrupts service along Highway 6Read full article: Hitchcock water main break disrupts service along Highway 6
Mattel is bringing its UNO Social Club pop-up to Dan Electro’s in Houston Heights on August 6, offering a free game night with music, exclusive prizes, and a party atmosphere.UNO is bringing game night to Dan Electro’s in the Heights — and it’s freeRead full article: UNO is bringing game night to Dan Electro’s in the Heights — and it’s free
No description availableEscaped Liberty County inmate captured in Seattle after nearly three weeks on the runRead full article: Escaped Liberty County inmate captured in Seattle after nearly three weeks on the run
Officials warn of rabies risk after recent raccoon bites7 raccoon bites in two weeks — Galveston officials warn visitors to stop feeding wildlifeRead full article: 7 raccoon bites in two weeks — Galveston officials warn visitors to stop feeding wildlife
No description availableSupporters of Houston’s Garden Oaks Theater race to save historical building from demolitionRead full article: Supporters of Houston’s Garden Oaks Theater race to save historical building from demolition
Hugo Balderas-IbarraHouston immigration attorney rejects 18-year plea in assault caseRead full article: Houston immigration attorney rejects 18-year plea in assault case
No description availableDaniella Guzman will return to anchoring KPRC 2 News Today beginning ThursdayRead full article: Daniella Guzman will return to anchoring KPRC 2 News Today beginning Thursday
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller speaks at a rally against data center development across the state on the Capitol grounds in Austin on July 27, 2026. Sid Miller says Republicans will lose statewide elections due to rapid data center development, backlashRead full article: Sid Miller says Republicans will lose statewide elections due to rapid data center development, backlash
Carol Brewer is the head nurse and director of the Davis Mountain Clinic.Lack of broadband service, funding gives rise to telehealth services in rural clinicsRead full article: Lack of broadband service, funding gives rise to telehealth services in rural clinics
A Customs and Border Protection officer looks at paperwork inside his vehicle after apprehending groups of asylum seekers in Roma on Aug. 3, 2021.A border agent killed a migrant who crossed into Starr County. Eight months later, it’s still under investigation.Read full article: A border agent killed a migrant who crossed into Starr County. Eight months later, it’s still under investigation.
State Rep. James Talarico speaks during a town hall meeting at the International Center for Trade in Eagle Pass, TX on July 13, 2026. James Talarico rolls out economic agenda that takes aim at “false Gospel of trickle-down economics”Read full article: James Talarico rolls out economic agenda that takes aim at “false Gospel of trickle-down economics”
August 4, 2026, Fort Worth, Texas, US: Former State Rep. Lon Burnam is arrested and carried out of the chamber after his public comment in the Tarrant County Commissioners Court on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, in Fort Worth, Texas. (Credit Image: © Abigail Dollins/Fort Worth Star-Telegram via ZUMA Press Wire)Former state Rep. Lon Burnam eyes lawsuit after arrest during meeting on voting site cutsRead full article: Former state Rep. Lon Burnam eyes lawsuit after arrest during meeting on voting site cuts
No description availableNational Democrats add former GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales’ district to Texas congressional target listRead full article: National Democrats add former GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales’ district to Texas congressional target list
Several Texas EquuSearch volunteers also scouring areaSearchers return to the ‘Texas Killing Fields’Read full article: Searchers return to the ‘Texas Killing Fields’
No description availableDozens of Texas counties working on plans to install flood warning sirensRead full article: Dozens of Texas counties working on plans to install flood warning sirens
70-year-old man convicted of 1977 murder has sentence reduced to lifeAfter half-century on death row, Houston man gets lifeRead full article: After half-century on death row, Houston man gets life
We’re asking viewers across the Houston area to send us their water bills and a brief description of their concerns so we can look for patterns, ask officials for answers, and continue reporting on water billing problems in their communities.Think your water bill is wrong? KPRC 2 Investigates is collecting Houston-area billsRead full article: Think your water bill is wrong? KPRC 2 Investigates is collecting Houston-area bills
David Northern’s Flint Housing Commission contract, Houston Housing Authority controversy raise new accountability questionsHe wasted millions in Houston. Now he’s running Flint’s housing authority — and making more money than everRead full article: He wasted millions in Houston. Now he’s running Flint’s housing authority — and making more money than ever
The suspected gunman8 years after the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School, families still searching for answers, accountabilityRead full article: 8 years after the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School, families still searching for answers, accountability
Southeast Houston families grateful for 2 Helps You pushing Houston Public Works on it’s action plan for a fix to community’s eyesore and squatters problem 2 Helps You: Houstonians frustrated over years-long abandoned home, city claims demolition could happen within 60 daysRead full article: 2 Helps You: Houstonians frustrated over years-long abandoned home, city claims demolition could happen within 60 days
One Sugar Land resident, who is not a customer of Xfinity, reached out to Investigator Mario Diaz after company left cables in his backyard for “Going on 2 years”More Houstonians report abandoned Xfinity cables after initial 2 Helps You report, company acts swiftly with solutionRead full article: More Houstonians report abandoned Xfinity cables after initial 2 Helps You report, company acts swiftly with solution
Compassion for Community organization is this week’s focus for making a positive impact in the Houston Area2 Helps You: 2,000 pairs of shoes part of back-to-school giveaway Saturday in Spring to students in needRead full article: 2 Helps You: 2,000 pairs of shoes part of back-to-school giveaway Saturday in Spring to students in need
Less than 24 hours after Investigator Mario Diaz shows up to speak with residents, Union Pacific starts having the wild growth inspected2 Helps You: Overgrown vegetation by railroad tracks creating neighborhood eyesore and damaging fences Read full article: 2 Helps You: Overgrown vegetation by railroad tracks creating neighborhood eyesore and damaging fences
“I’ve got around 80 emails to and from the city where I have submitted pictures, videos and have just every event I have been documenting since then,” Spring Branch homeowner, then 2 Helps You got involved Spring Branch homeowner now getting flood issue fixed after city failed to deliver initially Read full article: Spring Branch homeowner now getting flood issue fixed after city failed to deliver initially
The achievement by Jersey Village company earning U.S. patent and mattress industry recognition, potential avenue to address mattress dumpingWait this came from a mattress? Local inventor transforming recycled mattress foam into sustainable productsRead full article: Wait this came from a mattress? Local inventor transforming recycled mattress foam into sustainable products
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is back with a reimagined version of ‘The Greatest Show on Earth.Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ to HoustonRead full article: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ to Houston
FILE - Ariana Grande arrives at the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, at The Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)1 day agoAriana Grande’s new video sets off talk about body and beauty standards — againRead full article: Ariana Grande’s new video sets off talk about body and beauty standards — again
No description availableReady to dance? Houston Rockets Clutch City Dancers to hold open auditionsRead full article: Ready to dance? Houston Rockets Clutch City Dancers to hold open auditions
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is back with a reimagined version of ‘The Greatest Show on Earth.Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ to HoustonRead full article: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey brings ‘The Greatest Show On Earth’ to Houston
No description availableReady to dance? Houston Rockets Clutch City Dancers to hold open auditionsRead full article: Ready to dance? Houston Rockets Clutch City Dancers to hold open auditions
No description available2 days agoJosh Duhamel and Minka Kelly talk love, loyalty and drama of ‘Ransom Canyon’ Season 2Read full article: Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly talk love, loyalty and drama of ‘Ransom Canyon’ Season 2
Dr. Anthony Fauci departs after appearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing at the Capitol, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)Fauci contempt vote reflects the enduring politics of COVIDRead full article: Fauci contempt vote reflects the enduring politics of COVID
FILE - Kellogg's Froot Loops are displayed in a Costco in Pittsburgh, July 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)Kellogg says it's removing artificial dyes from cereals by the end of this yearRead full article: Kellogg says it's removing artificial dyes from cereals by the end of this year
Carol Brewer is the head nurse and director of the Davis Mountain Clinic.Lack of broadband service, funding gives rise to telehealth services in rural clinicsRead full article: Lack of broadband service, funding gives rise to telehealth services in rural clinics
Liberty County Sheriff's OfficeCleveland man charged with animal cruelty, cell phone video shows alleged abuseRead full article: Cleveland man charged with animal cruelty, cell phone video shows alleged abuse
Aryana Trevino Martinez1 day agoNew details emerge after missing 2-year-old girl at center of AMBER Alert in San Antonio found deadRead full article: New details emerge after missing 2-year-old girl at center of AMBER Alert in San Antonio found dead
Power outage/ electricity - lightbox KPRC1 day agoThousands of CenterPoint Energy customers experience power outages in west Houston, Katy areaRead full article: Thousands of CenterPoint Energy customers experience power outages in west Houston, Katy area
FILE - Several 5-mg pills of Oxycodone are seen June 17, 2019, in Zelienople, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)Kingwood doctor gets 12.5 years in prison for operating illegal opioid prescription schemeRead full article: Kingwood doctor gets 12.5 years in prison for operating illegal opioid prescription scheme
UNITED STATES - AUGUST 21: New students walk in front of Lovett Hall during an orientation tour on the campus of Rice University in Houston, Texas, U.S., on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009. (Photo by Craig Hartley/Bloomberg via Getty Images)Rice expands free tuition for families earning up to $200K. Here’s how experts say Texans can save on college costs.Read full article: Rice expands free tuition for families earning up to $200K. Here’s how experts say Texans can save on college costs.
About 70 skilled workers at Ashland Specialty Chemicals in Texas City ended a 42-day strike after ratifying a new three-year contract.1 day agoAshland Specialty Chemicals workers ratify new contract, ending 42-day strike in Texas CityRead full article: Ashland Specialty Chemicals workers ratify new contract, ending 42-day strike in Texas City
Generic classroom (Image by Kohji Asakawa from Pixabay)1 day agoTexas child advocates urge families to keep children in Head Start amid reported federal rule changesRead full article: Texas child advocates urge families to keep children in Head Start amid reported federal rule changes
The district says work must be completed before the building can safely reopenStart of school year delayed at Friendswood ISD's Westwood Elementary due to elevated mold levelsRead full article: Start of school year delayed at Friendswood ISD's Westwood Elementary due to elevated mold levels
Texas Southern University1 day agoLocal company accuses TSU of skipping payment after homecoming as late fees push bill past $71KRead full article: Local company accuses TSU of skipping payment after homecoming as late fees push bill past $71K
Mateo Cardona, 4, receives a vaccine at Texas Childrens Hospital in Houston on June 28, 2022.Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates American Academy of Pediatrics over childhood vaccine recommendationsRead full article: Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates American Academy of Pediatrics over childhood vaccine recommendations
The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Destination Healthy Skin RV will offer free, full-body skin cancer screenings at Discovery Green in Houston on September 17.1 day agoFree skin cancer screenings return to Houston with Destination Healthy Skin RV stop at Discovery GreenRead full article: Free skin cancer screenings return to Houston with Destination Healthy Skin RV stop at Discovery Green
A 45-year-old man in Cypress was injured while cutting a tree when a branch made contact with a power line, causing an electrical incident. Harris County Constable Precinct 4 deputies responded to the1 day agoMan electrocuted after tree branch reportedly hits power line in Cypress, Precinct 4 saysRead full article: Man electrocuted after tree branch reportedly hits power line in Cypress, Precinct 4 says
The good news is there are several inexpensive ways to keep your home cooler1 day agoSimple ways to keep your home cool and lower your energy bill during the hottest days of summerRead full article: Simple ways to keep your home cool and lower your energy bill during the hottest days of summer
FILE - The sun rises beyond the gasoline pumps outside a Buc-ee's store on April 4, 2024, in Johnstown, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)1 day agoBuc-ee’s sues convenience store over beaver logo, alleges trademark infringementRead full article: Buc-ee’s sues convenience store over beaver logo, alleges trademark infringement
Nurse Practitioner Rosamaria Ortiz examines a high school age patient at the Southside ISD and University Health System school-based Susan Hall Community Health Clinic.1 day agoNew Harris County tool helps residents find low-cost healthcare clinics across Houston areaRead full article: New Harris County tool helps residents find low-cost healthcare clinics across Houston area
FILE - A display shows $110.04 for gasoline on a fuel pump at a Mobil gas station on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)1 day agoBBB warns consumers about ‘free’ gas and grocery card mail scamRead full article: BBB warns consumers about ‘free’ gas and grocery card mail scam
As students return, officials are reminding drivers that school-year traffic patterns are back in effect.1 day agoCrosby ISD students head back to class as Houston-area school districts prepare to reopenRead full article: Crosby ISD students head back to class as Houston-area school districts prepare to reopen
FILE - The Chipotle logo is displayed at a store, Aug. 13, 2025, in Newton, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)1 day agoChipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreakRead full article: Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak
School supplies1 day agoLIST: Back-to-school freebies — backpack and supply giveaways around HoustonRead full article: LIST: Back-to-school freebies — backpack and supply giveaways around Houston
The suspects, believed to be 15 or 16-years-old are currently in surgery and expected to survive1 day ago2 teenage suspects shot by guard after attempted armored truck robbery in SW HoustonRead full article: 2 teenage suspects shot by guard after attempted armored truck robbery in SW Houston
No description available1 day agoHouston airport detention highlights rise in ICE arrests at airportsRead full article: Houston airport detention highlights rise in ICE arrests at airports
Generic cuffs and gavel - lightbox KPRC1 day agoMan charged, accused of giving fentanyl to Harris County teenagers leading to 18-year-old’s deathRead full article: Man charged, accused of giving fentanyl to Harris County teenagers leading to 18-year-old’s death
Greenfield Police Department1 day ago3 Houston area men arrested after police chase in Indiana, accused of burglary spree in PennsylvaniaRead full article: 3 Houston area men arrested after police chase in Indiana, accused of burglary spree in Pennsylvania
Generic crime scene - lightbox KPRC1 day agoWanted man dies after falling unconscious, suffering medical emergency while Baytown officers tried to arrest himRead full article: Wanted man dies after falling unconscious, suffering medical emergency while Baytown officers tried to arrest him
Residents in Atascocita's Lakewood Pines community say CenterPoint Energy's electrical issues have fried their appliances and cost them thousands. Now they want answers — and their money back.1 day agoLakewood Pines residents blame CenterPoint for damaged appliances, power problemsRead full article: Lakewood Pines residents blame CenterPoint for damaged appliances, power problems
Serverfarm expansion in northwest Houston highlights growing debate over balancing economic growth with energy and community concerns1 day agoGov. Abbott orders review of proposed data centers as AI boom raises questions about Texas power grid, water useRead full article: Gov. Abbott orders review of proposed data centers as AI boom raises questions about Texas power grid, water use
Fire EMS first Responder1 day agoMan accused of intentionally hitting woman with vehicle after argument in N. Harris CountyRead full article: Man accused of intentionally hitting woman with vehicle after argument in N. Harris County
No description available1 day agoBack-to-School schemes are on the rise: What parents need to know before clickingRead full article: Back-to-School schemes are on the rise: What parents need to know before clicking
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy Erika Serrato, 24, was killed early Sunday when she was struck by a commercial truck while directing traffic at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on I-45 North near The Woodlands.2 days agoFamily of fallen Montgomery County Deputy Erika Serrato files wrongful death lawsuit over fatal I-45 crashRead full article: Family of fallen Montgomery County Deputy Erika Serrato files wrongful death lawsuit over fatal I-45 crash
No description available1 day agoTexas hemp THC rules change: What consumers, veterans and retailers need to knowRead full article: Texas hemp THC rules change: What consumers, veterans and retailers need to know
No description available1 day ago2 Helps You: Texas Back-to-School Tax-Free Weekend starts Friday, interesting exemptionsRead full article: 2 Helps You: Texas Back-to-School Tax-Free Weekend starts Friday, interesting exemptions
Generic prison - lightbox KPRC2 days ago2 Houston gang leaders convicted of ordering deadly Third Ward drive-by that killed innocent bystanderRead full article: 2 Houston gang leaders convicted of ordering deadly Third Ward drive-by that killed innocent bystander